Poetry
World War One, also known as The Great War took place primarily in Europe from 1914 to 1918. It claimed the lives of millions and resulted in millions of casualties. It is all too often forgotten but when remembered, it is remembered with great sadness. It is hard to imagine that anything beautiful could materialize…
Poetry
Of all categories of literature lyric poetry is the most difficult to define sharply. It is generally a thing apart from other types, but it often merges into other types, and any in tense moment may force to the surface the lyrical element in drama or epic. The border land between the genres is hard…
Poetry
In a study of Hebrew poetry, undertaken long ago as a student task, I tried to make out what right that poetry had to its name. A good many authorities rested its claims on the poetical elevation of its ideas. Parallelism passed for a peculiarity of Hebrew poetic thought, and not as an artifice of…
Poetry
It is a commonplace of literary history that no great outburst of poetic energy has been unattended by the lyric. Not only may we fairly say that its vitalitv is an index of the vitality of the deeper poetic energies, but we may add that it endures when other forms seem dormiant or moribund, and…
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S’ io credessi che mia risposta fosseA persona che mai tornasse al mondo,Questa flAmma staria sensa piu scosse. Ma perciocche giammai di questo fondoNon torno vivo alcum, s’ i’ odo il vero,Senza tema d’ infamia ti rispondoLet us go then, you and I,When the evening is spread out against the skyLike a patient etherized upon…
Poetry
A vertical link within each set of corresponding cantos in the three canticles may not always be obvious, or not always intentionally willed by the uthor. The way Dante constructs things is often not meant to be obvious; Dante is difficult, subtle. Nevertheless, it is worthwhile to pursue such ertical links, even where they are…
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In the Heaven of Mars, the fixed icon of the cross and the momentary vision of the Crucifixion form part of an engagement with ideas about the history of redemption that run through Paradiso xiv as a whole. The canto covers a long arc of human history. In the Heaven of the Sun, Solomon, wise…
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Vertical Diptychs Many of the ‘vertical readers’ who have come before me have examined the reasons that make the experiment of a complete vertical reading of he Commedia compelling, while also remarking on the care with which this critical exercise must be approached. Without adding to the valid eflections that have already been offered on…
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Poetry
Hofmannstal’s Ad Me Ipsum, which appeared posthumously in 1930, was an attempt on the part of the author to reduce his major work to a compact, often gnomic, schema of his creative intentions. Long before the appearance of this confession, which is a compendium of literary interpretation rather than aesthetic evaluation, it was obvious that…
Poetry
A heroic poem, truly such, is undoubtedly the greatest work which the soul of man is capable to perform. ”1 While the solemnity of this pronouncement is certainly more characteristic of Rapin than of Dryden, the reverence for epic poetry is quite typical of the author of An Essay of Heroic Plays. As every reader…
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